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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,265.66, 4,506.60 and 1,773.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,265.66, 4,506.60 and 1,773.57 is: 2,447.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,265.66 : 4,506.60 = 1,773.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,265.66/4,506.60 = 1,773.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,265.66x = 4,506.60 × 1,773.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,265.66x = 7,992,770.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,770.56/3,265.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.52

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